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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1922

Page

3

Community notices and social round in Randlett ward

A webetome home party honored Dewey McConkle who returned from an isolation. Performances included dancing and songs by Dud boy Carroll Mia Wallace Oakays and others. Local residents mentioned: Mrs Robert Bodily Mrs George Searle Sr Mona Iverson Weston Timothy John Van Valente and many more.

Ward House Dewey McConKkle Dud Boy Carroll Mia Wallace Oakaysvitk Dewey McConkie Ellen Sainsbury Woolley Bishop Sylvan Ug Collett Alexander W. Hodge Edith McCoy Tha Musto Rulth Dartlett Lucile Hacking Robert Bodily Moffat Chirig Bodily George Searle Clarence Bird George Searla Nelle Hacking Deep Creek Mona Iverson Randlett William Rudge Mi Ang Percy Blackburn Diamond Mountain Melva Glines Maeser Danty Bender Walter McCoy Mary Gray Harry Brandson Warrick Rosenbaum Salt Lake Mra McLean Weston Timothy Roosevelt John van Valente Maggie Durfee John Brimhall Phillip Stringham, Sr Salt Lake City Beatrice Mra Don B Colton Washington Stringham Spe Claizing Lucilia Hacking Paul L Wilson Panguitech Mary E Jones Salt Lake Temple

Roosevelt baseball team routs Lapoint on Sunday

Local notes record a busy week with Sheriff Lafe Richardson visiting Salt Lake City, tales of farm trips on Diamond Mountain, Relief Society activities, and community visits. The Roosevelt baseball team beat Lapoint 24 to 2 on Sunday, and other townsfolk travel between Vernal, Jensen, Blue Mountain and Tridell for work, illness, or family visits.

Local visitors and returns fill week notes

QLINES Niss Fern Ross and colleagues returned home from oil shales last week. Sunnyside visitors Alfonzo Winward and family stayed with Mr and Mrs Willim Wingward. Mrs Caroling Wardle has been ill with high blood pressure. Ruth Thomas visited relatives. Walter Taylor at Provo and Minner Fuller of Pleasant Grove visited Abe Harris’s home. Minnie Harris joined the group Friday. Don Roberts from Watson visited for a few days. George Wardle returned from Wyoming. Archie Gregory and baby arrived from Watson for medical care. Walls family from Blue Mountain visited on Monday. Mrs Jackson from Provo visited Abe Harris’s family.

Rollin Duke Ivan Perry William Pfierce Albert Harris Alfonzo Winward Sunnyside Willim Wingward Caroling Wardle Ruth Thomas Walter Taylor Provo Minner Fuller Pleasant Grove Abe Harris Minnie Harris Don Roberts Watson George Wardle Wyoming Archie Gregory

Community Notes and Local Visits: Weekend Travel and Events

Miss Miriam Sauer and Mr and Mrs Owen Rudy of Alberta spent Sunday with the Cloward family. Fred Walters came from Salt Lake, returning Friday. Miss Irfy and Hilda Johnson of Vernal visited Mrs George Young and attended dance. Preston Navia took Mr Moore, Roy Smith, and W F Sauer to Vernal on business. Walter Barner of Vernal, with two Mid West Oil men, made a Friday business trip. Tre Boys club held a dance Wednesday night to raise funds. We note the red bridge is now crossable.

W. D. Mathew M. E. Clements R. W Chansy New York Carnegie Institute Naylor Hotel Charles Mabey KE Curtis Mr. Moore Ouray Jack Miller Uy Henry Merkley Vernal Marilman Whiterocks Naylors FE Fred Sargent Farm Creek Curtis Family George A Smith Hyrum @Q. Smith RB O Colton Strawberry Valley B O Colton Marlon Westover Robert Wouldhave May Long Owen Rudy Alterta Cloward Fred Walters Salt Lake Irfy Hilda Johnson George Young Nce Preston Navia Mr Moore Roy Smith W. F. Sauer Walter Barner Mid-West Oil Company Thin Place Tré Boy's Club Red Bridge

Local Notices From Randlett Area Soapbox

RANDLETT Charles Terry and son Dean stop ped over Saturday at J P Stavens on his return to Burne Fork Wyoming with a herd purchased from A W Min or of Fairview Utah. Miss Vennis Gagan returns to Hartford. Mrs Elsie Knieli returns home after visiting in Hartford. A baby girl born to Mrs J Hi Grey on Wednesday June 28. Mother and baby are doing well. Mrs Millie Brennan and Mrs Millie Wilberdean visit Duchesne area Thursday. Charles of Myton was in Randlett on business Sunday. Thelma Smirl returns home from Medine Ogden Friday. The G F side and dance well attended. Mrs Fish Knight visiting sister at Hartford. Mrs Willem Smirl attends a Roosevelt visit Thursday. Large crowd from Fort Duchesne attends the Saturday night dance.

Charles Terry Dean J. P Stavens Burne Fork Wyo A. W. Minor Fairview Utah Vennis Gagan Hartford Elsie Knieli J. Hi Grey Millie Brennan Millie Wilberdean Duchesne Charles of Myton Randlett Thelma Smirl Medine School Ogden Fish Knight Willem Smirl Roosevelt Ft Duchean

Fort Duchesne Officials and Residents Visit

Fort Duchesne Supt A H Kneale and party arrived from Salt Lake City midweek. Ross Crandall J W Elliott Richard Herrick and George Elliott of Myton went fishing in Strawberry valley. Elliott returned from Price after a two week visit. Mrs Jed Wardle visited her daughter Mrs J W Elliott. J W Elliott's daughter and family arrived Sunday night from Salt Lake City for a visit.

A. H.kneale Salt Lake City Ross Crandall J. W. Elliott Richard Herrick George Elliott Myton Strawberry Valley Flora Elliott Price Slater Jed Wardle J. W Elott J. W. Ellott

Local notes from Vernal and environs reflect community life

Mrs A W Nebeker reports stake Priesthood meeting in Vernal with Elders Foote and C J Thompson. Plans for a Fourth of July celebration. High water blocks bridges to Roosevelt. Dickson and Edith Dickson to marry in Ogden then reside in Emmett Idaho. Dicksott to visit feeble 82 year old father. Frank and Sam Jarman from Lyman Wyoming visited basin. Jerry Marrison moves near Indian tease south of town. Charley Taylor and Dolph Teeples visit Roosevelt. Mrs Teeples returns after nursing Eva Hatch. Post office building nearly ready. Jessa Brovch and M Larson visit from Ouray valley. Floyd Warburton leaves for Sunnyside. Shower for Mrs Douglas Alrad at her home. she receives presents.

Roy Taylor Vernal Elders Foote C J. Thompson Here Roosevelt Dickson Edith Morgan City Ogden Enmiett Idaho Dicksott Morgan Frank Sam Jarman Lyman Wyoming Jerry Marrison Charley Taylor Dolph Teeples Eva Hatch Jessa Brovch M Larson Ouray Valley Floyd Warburton Sunnyside Douglas Alrad

Local notes and visits from Price and area

Mra C Doman reports late last week. Rt A Powell tours his new truck to Price returning with goods for his store. Gertrude Roberts Powell visits from here to Price.William Vernon of Maeser travels with his son and wife, the Iri sicians for our dance in the Wella branch. They visit pleasantly. Jude Warr and Will Johnson continue well work at Claude Richardson ranch. down 225 feet. Loren Whitehead and family from Wayne county may relocate if a suitable home is found. Mrs Taft accompanies them. Mrs Josephine Anderson suffers a light sunstroke while gardening.

Rt. A. Powell Price Gertrude Roberts Powell William Vernon Maeser Loren Whitehead Wayne County

Baptisms at canal mark Hayden Sunday

Evelyn Peterson reports ten children baptized in the canal after Sunday school with E. J. Prescott performing the baptisms. They were confirmed at the afternoon meeting. Mr. Glines of Lake Fork visited Hayden Sunday. R Ockay and Calvin Rich returned from Vernal after attending to business. Ivan Bastian suffered a leg fracture last Thursday while loading logs on the river. L H Eisel made a business trip to Roosevelt Monday.

Canal E. J. Prescott Mr. Glines Lake Fork Hayden Do. R Ockay Rue Ockey Calvin Rich Vernal D. F. Mitchell Roosevelt Ivan Bastian L.H. Eisel

Great Scout Grover aided Forsyth in Beecher Island fight

Legendary scout Sharpe Grover, famed for war party tracking and Sioux language skills, served 30 years on the plains. He joined Forsyth’s scouts, survived Beecher’s Island and multiple escape attempts, but later died a inglorious end at Pond City near Fort Wallace.

Sharpe Grover Kansas Algas Grover Army Caater Billy Comstock Turkey Leg Comstock G. A. Forsyth Beecher’s Island Ronan Noge Torsyth Forsyth Plains Beecher Pond City Fort Wallace

Sprawling Silk Frocks Parade In Spring Styles

Fashion notes describe sprightly silk frocks arriving for spring. Designs range from youthful tunics to informal afternoon wear with lace at the alcove or neck and handmade embellishments of taffeta, ruchings, and roses. Sleeves and cuffs feature net and silk strands, with scalloped edges finished by silk covered cords.

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